Part-Time Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant

Jobless; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GLOW) is hiring a part-time Teacher Assistant to support EC students in general education and pull-out settings. You will work under the EC Coordinator to reinforce learning and assist with progress monitoring, data collection, and IEP goals.

Responsibilities include small-group instruction, clerical tasks, and maintaining confidentiality. This role offers a consistent schedule from 9:15am to 3:15pm, not exceeding 29 hours weekly, starting August 11, 2026,

Qualifications

• Experience supporting EC students in general education and pull-out settings.
• Ability to monitor progress and contribute to data collection and IEP goals.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical behavior with student information.
• TB test from local health authority is required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Work individually and in small groups with EC students to reinforce learning.
• Assist teachers in devising strategies and monitor student performance toward goals.
• Support safety and well-being of students and encourage self-esteem.
• Perform clerical duties, maintain records, and help prepare instructional materials.
• Maintain confidentiality and support professional development of EC program.

Job description

SCHOOL OVERVIEW

The Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GLOW) opened its doors at its current location in Wilmington in 2018. At the heart of GLOW Academy is a focus on “whole girl” education. We seek to foster the growth of leadership and confidence in our students and build and sustain family support, all while engaging all of our students in a rigorous college preparatory program.

POSITION OVERVIEW

GLOW Academy is adding to its EC team of 7 teachers with the addition of a part time Teacher Assistant. We are seeking a professional who is committed to supporting GLOW’s EC students while they are in the general education classroom and pull out setting. The Teacher Assistant position provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on practice in supporting the critical work of the exceptional children’s teacher.

Salary: $16.07 an hour

Start Date: August 11, 2026

Hours: 9:15am - 3:15pm (Not to exceed 29 hours a week & subject to change)

Reports To: EC Coordinator

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work individually and in small groups with EC students to reinforce learning of the materials or skills introduced by the teacher.
• Assist teachers in devising special strategies for helping students learn the content being taught and monitoring student performance on such content through progress monitoring of curriculum content, data collection and IEP goals.
• Constantly monitor the safety and well-being of all students and offer encouragement to increase self esteem.
• Perform various clerical duties as needed, maintain records of student progress; make copies; develop instructional materials.
• Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about EC students within the classroom as is expected of all GLOW staff.
• Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. Participate in development and support of the special education program, especially related to EC students.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as requested by the teacher, EC Coordinator or school administration.

Possession of a valid TB test issued by the local county board of health or recognized medical authority is required for employment.